beträufeln

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German

Etymology

beträufen +‎ -eln, iterative of beträufen, from older betraufen, from Middle High German betroufen, from Old High German bitroufen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˈˈtʁɔɪ̯fl̩n/
  • Hyphenation: be‧träu‧feln

Verb

beträufeln (weak, third-person singular present beträufelt, past tense beträufelte, past participle beträufelt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to drizzle
  2. (transitive, cooking) to drizzle, to baste
    mit Zitronensaft beträufelnto drizzle with lemon juice
    mit zerlassener Butter beträufelnto baste with melted butter

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